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Sri. M
A Baby
Minister
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Portfolios:
General Education, Collegiate Education, Technical
Education, Universities except Agricultural University,
Entrance Examinations, Literacy Movement, National
Cadet Corps, Cultural Affairs, Archives and Archaeology,
Museum & Zoos, Kerala State Film Development
Corporation.
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PROFILE
Son of Shri. P.M.Alexander and Smt.Lilly Alexander,
born on April 5, 1954, completed BA degree course
in Political Science. Baby could not write the final
year examination, and during emergency after having
been arrested under DIR and jailed, he abandoned formal
education. Baby entered in politics through Kerala
Students Federation, the predecessor of Student Federation
of India, while Studying at NSS high school Prakkulam.
Held many responsible positionsin Student Federation
of India, Democratic Youth Federation of India, and
CPI (M). Imprisoned and tortured during Emergency.
Elected to Rajysabha at the age of 32 and became one
of the youngest members of Rajya Sabha.
Achievements
Member in the Preparatory Committee of World Federation
of Democratic Youth in the year 1978
Active Participant in the formation of Cuban Solidarity
Movement Represented India in the General Assembly
of United Nations in the year 1997, Jana Munnetta
Yatra which traveled over 500 km by foot. Participated
and led many student and youth struggles, including
activities against emergency.
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Personal
Details |
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| Date
of Birth |
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April 5, 1954 |
| Birthplace |
: Prakkulam |
| Father |
: P
M Alexander |
| Mother |
:
Lilly Alexander |
| Education |
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| Primary
and UP School |
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Prakkulam LP School |
| High
School |
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NSS High School, Prakkulam |
| College |
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SN College, Kollam |
| Educational
Qualifications |
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Completed BA degree course in Political Science |
| Extra
Curricular Activities |
: Participated
in many Reading, Debates,Essay
Competitions, elocution Competitions and winner
of much recognition. Football and Badminton Player |
| Areas
of interest |
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Reading, |
| Languages
known |
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Malayalam, English and Hindi (partially) |
| Wife |
:
Betty Louis |
| Son |
:
Ashok Betty Nelson |
Office
Room No.208, Second Floor, North Sandwich Block,
Govt. Secretariat, Tthiruvananthapuram 1.
Ph. 0471 - 2327759, 2327561
email: minister-education@kerala.gov.in
Residence
Ushus, Cliff House Compound
Nanthancode, Thiruvananthapuram - 3
Phone: 0471 - 2725671, 2725673
Permanent Address
A 4, AKG Quarters, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone: 0471-2305731 (o)
0471-2468822 ®
9447163453 |
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